Faculty

Elizabeth Cooper
Dr. Elizabeth Cooper received her Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Southern California in 2011, then worked as a post-doc under Dr. Albert Uy at the University of Miami from 2011 to 2014. Afterwards, she became a research associate and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Clemson University with Dr. Stephen Kresovich, before joining the […]



Alex Dornburg
I am an evolutionary biologist with a broad interest in vertebrates, especially fishes. With over 30,000 species, ray-finned fishes are arguably among the most successful vertebrates on our planet. Although they may look quite different from us, we also share remarkable genetic similarities with fish species as diverse as gar and pufferfishes. But just how […]

Mohsen Dorodchi
Personal Website: https://webpages.charlotte.edu/mdorodch/ Lab and Website: Director : Text Processing Lab, Member : Charlotte Visualization Center, MLWINS Lab PhD Institution: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Research Description: Dr. Dorodchi’s research interests are in predictive analytics and knowledge extraction using multimodal data and particularly text. His major focus has been on development of AI-based applications related to students’ learning and […]

Wenwen Dou
Presonal Webpages: http://webpages.charlotte.edu/wdou1/ Degree Institution: University of North Carolina at Charlotte Degree: Ph.D. Education: Computer Science I’m Wenwen Dou, currently a research assistant professor at the Charlotte Visualization Center. I work in the cutting-edge research area of Visual Text Analytics, which integrates statstical and machine learning methods with powerful interactive visualization for analyzing large amounts […]

Xiuxia Du
Personal Website: http://www.dulab.org/ Degree Institution: Washington University in St. Louis Degree: Ph.D. Year Graduated: 2005 Education: D. Sc. (Doctor of Science) in Systems Science and Mathematics Washington University in St. Louis, August, 2005 M.S. in Electrical Engineering Washington University in St. Louis, 2004 B.S. in Electrical Engineering Hefei University of Technology, China, 1991 Dr. Du […]


Liyue Fan
Personal Website: https://webpages.charlotte.edu/lfan4/index.html Lab and Website: Privacy Lab Ph.D. Institution: Emory University Research Description: Dr. Liyue Fan’s research is at the intersection of data privacy and spatio-temporal databases. She was named one of the “Rising Stars in EECS” by MIT in 2015. Her recent research work has focused on developing privacy-preserving methods for computer vision, […]

Anthony Fodor
Presonal Webpage: http://www.afodor.net/ Degree Institution: University Of Washington Degree: Ph.D. Year Graduated: 1998 Google Schlolar Publications: See Google Schloar